Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Ageist.
Ageist - as a noun
A person who behaves in an ageist manner.
Example: "He didn’t like to think of himself as an ageist, but he had to admit that he hadn’t considered the needs of some of the more elderly participants."
Ageist - as an adjective
Unfairly discriminatory against someone based on their age.
Example: "Even though she had succeeded in the phone interview, when the ageist employer learned that the candidate was only 18 years old, she became hesitant."
Example Sentences
"She filed a complaint against her employer for being ageist during the hiring process."
"The group fought against ageist policies in the workplace."
"The magazine published an article discussing the negative effects of ageist attitudes."
"He encountered ageist comments while attending the conference."
"The film industry has been criticized for being ageist in its casting decisions."
Word Game Points
Is AGEIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ageist is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AGEIST has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is AGEIST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ageist is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAGEIST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is AGEIST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ageist is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAGEIST has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.